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Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run-walk method, dies at 80

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

Jeff Galloway, a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team who for decades inspired elite athletes and countless everyday runners by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, whether in a marathon or just a neighborhood jog, died Wednesday at age 80. Galloway had a hemorrhagic stroke and... Read More.

Witness who saw friend fatally shot by immigration agent in Texas last year dies in car accident

Tuesday, February 24 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The passenger in the car when Texas driver Ruben Ray Martinez was fatally shot last year by a federal immigration agent gave a lengthy statement to lawyers for the slain man's family disputing the government's version of events. That witness died Saturday... Read More.

Kara Braxton, former WNBA All-Star and 2-time champion, dies at 43

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

Kara Braxton, who played in the WNBA for 10 seasons and won two championships, has died at age 43, the league announced on Sunday. No cause of death or location was provided for Braxton, whose birthday was Wednesday. "It is with profound sadness that we mourn... Read More.

Former Virginia Tech, NFL DB Ronyell Whitaker dies at 46

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

Ronyell Whitaker, a former defensive back for Virginia Tech and in the NFL, died on Sunday, his family said in an announcement communicated by the Minnesota Vikings. He was 46. Information on the location and a cause of death for Whitaker, who would have turned... Read More.

Bill Mazeroski, hero of Pirates’ 1960 World Series win, dies at 89

Saturday, February 21 by SRN News

Bill Mazeroski, a defensive-minded second baseman whose home run ended the 1960 World Seres, died at age 89. The Hall of Famer's death was announced Saturday by the Pittsburgh Pirates, the only team he played for in his 17 seasons in the major leagues. Mazeroski... Read More.

Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89

Saturday, February 21 by SRN News

Bill Mazeroski, the Hall of Fame second baseman who won eight Gold Glove awards for his steady work in the field and the hearts of countless Pittsburgh Pirates fans for his historic walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, has... Read More.

Eric Dane, who played ‘McSteamy’ on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, dies at 53

Friday, February 20 by SRN News

By Daniel Trotta Feb 19 (Reuters) - Actor Eric Dane, who played the handsome Dr Mark Sloan on the hit television series "Grey's Anatomy," died on Thursday aged 53, his family said, less than a year after revealing that he suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,... Read More.

Mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar, who created mirrored dreamscapes across Philadelphia, dies at 86

Friday, February 20 by SRN News

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia-based mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar, known for creating mirrored dreamscapes on buildings across the city, has died, according to a nonprofit art center he created. Zagar died Thursday at home of complications from heart failure and Parkinson's disease, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens... Read More.

Cambodian national dies in ICE custody in Indiana

Thursday, February 19 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - A detainee died in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Indiana on Monday, with the cause of death under investigation, ICE said on Wednesday, marking at least the seventh death in 2026 in federal... Read More.

Norman C. Francis, civil rights champion and recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies at 94

Thursday, February 19 by SRN News

Norman C. Francis, a civil rights pioneer and champion of education who played a pivotal role in helping rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, died Wednesday. He was 94. Community members, activists and leaders across Louisiana celebrated the life and accomplishments of Francis. "The nation... Read More.

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Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run-walk method, dies at 80

Witness who saw friend fatally shot by immigration agent in Texas last year dies in car accident

Kara Braxton, former WNBA All-Star and 2-time champion, dies at 43

Former Virginia Tech, NFL DB Ronyell Whitaker dies at 46

Bill Mazeroski, hero of Pirates’ 1960 World Series win, dies at 89

Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89

Eric Dane, who played ‘McSteamy’ on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, dies at 53

Mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar, who created mirrored dreamscapes across Philadelphia, dies at 86

Cambodian national dies in ICE custody in Indiana

Norman C. Francis, civil rights champion and recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies at 94

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